FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
VERSADIAL HEAD IMPACTOR
MDR report key: 3782032
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Received April 30, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 0001825034-2014-03364
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2014
- Report Date
- April 1, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
- Product Code
- HWA
- PMA / PMN Number
- PEXEMPT
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. PRODUCT IS BEING RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER, BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. UPON COMPLETION OF EVALUATION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT TO THE FDA.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVERSE SHOULDER HEMIARTHROPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2014. DURING THE PROCEDURE THE VERSADIAL HEAD IMPACTOR SPLIT DOWN THE MIDDLE. A PIECE OF THE INSTRUMENT FELL INTO THE PATIENT'S WOUND SITE AND WAS RETRIEVED. AN ALTERNATIVE IMPACTOR WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 260173 | VERSADIAL HEAD IMPACTOR | IMPACTOR | HWA | BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS | N/A | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |